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Ectoedemia alexandria

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Ectoedemia alexandria
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nepticulidae
Genus: Ectoedemia
Species:
E. alexandria
Binomial name
Ectoedemia alexandria
Scoble, 1983

Ectoedemia alexandria is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It was described by Scoble in 1983. It is known from South Africa (it was described from the Cape Province).[1]

The larvae feed on Scutia myrtina.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Nepticulidae and Opostegidae of the world". Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2010-12-22.
  2. ^ "AfroMoths". Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2015-04-12.